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MindShift Gear Firstlight 35L+ Camera Backpack

BH #MIFL35LP • MFR #521351
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MindShift Gear Firstlight 35L+ Camera Backpack
Key Features
  • Adjustable Closed Cell-Foam Dividers
  • Expandable Front Stuff Pocket
  • Padded Laptop Sleeve
  • Interior Mesh Pockets for Small Items
The Firstlight 35L+ Camera Backpack from Think Tank Photo is designed for outdoor photographers. This pack features a variety of pockets and accessory attachments that make it ideal for commuting, traveling, or working in the field. It has space for long lenses and personal items plus a laptop pocket that accommodates most 16" laptops. The contoured torso harness is adjustable at 11 points so you can find the most comfortable fit.
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MindShift Gear Firstlight 35L+ Overview

The Firstlight 35L+ Camera Backpack from Think Tank Photo is designed for outdoor photographers. This pack features a variety of pockets and accessory attachments that make it ideal for commuting, traveling, or working in the field. It has space for long lenses and personal items plus a laptop pocket that accommodates most 16" laptops. The contoured torso harness is adjustable at 11 points so you can find the most comfortable fit.

The FirstLight+ features a contoured shape for a universal fit. Its ballistic nylon bottom offers durability and the interior has room for your long lens, laptop, and personal gear.
  • Weight distribution for a comfortable load enables easier all day use on the trail
  • Expandable front stuff pocket holds extra layers, a light jacket, a headlamp, gloves, chargers, and more
  • Removable floating top pocket holds a large jacket or other gear
  • Padded sleeve for 16" laptop or tablet inside front pocket
  • Adjustable high-density closed-cell foam dividers for large telephoto lenses, traditional photo gear, or personal items
  • Tripod/monopod mounting system on front or side
  • Large, zippered, side pocket for accessories or personal gear
  • Top pockets for easier access to small items
  • Top zippered pocket for quick access to essentials
  • Two large side pockets hold water bottles or accessories and have drains and cinch cords for security
  • Ballistic nylon bottom panel for durability on rough surfaces
  • Shaped aluminum torso stay for additional support
  • Grab handles on three sides make it easy to hoist into an overhead bin, car, or trunk
  • Interior mesh pockets for storing filters, batteries, cables, etc.
  • Side compression straps with locking SR buckles for additional lash points
  • Shoulder straps and waist belt wrap to front for compact storage in overhead compartment
  • Whistle integrated into sternum strap buckle
  • Included rain cover protects small to medium tripods secured to the front of the pack
  • Compatible with Think Tank modular pouches and other filter cases

 

Materials
  • Exterior fabric has a durable water-repellant coating
  • Underside of the fabric has a polyurethane coating
  • Quality abrasion-resistant YKK RC-Fuse zippers
  • 420D velocity nylon, 420D high-density nylon, 420D R/S nylon, 1680D ballistic nylon, 840D matte TPU dynatonic nylon, nylon webbing, and 3-ply bonded nylon thread
  • Interior has 210D silver-toned nylon lining, Hexa mesh pockets, nylex nylon, high-density closed-cell foam, PE board reinforcement, and 3-ply bonded nylon thread
What Fits
Holds a gripped DSLR, six standard zoom lenses, and a flash. Accommodates detached lenses up to 500mm f/4 lens or attached lenses up to 400mm f/2.8
UPC: 819865013571

MindShift Gear Firstlight 35L+ Specs

Key Specs
Color
Gray
Carry/Transport Options
Backpack Straps with Sternum Strap, Handle, Waist Belt
Type of Closure
Zipper
Interior Type
Main Compartment: Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility
Single Compartment: Fits 16" Laptop
Water Resistance
Waterproof (Zipper, Material), Rain Cover Included
Dimensions
Exterior
19 x 12 x 8.7" / 48.3 x 30.5 x 22.1 cm
Interior
18.1 x 11.2 x 7.1" / 46 x 28.4 x 18 cm
Weight
5.4 lb / 2.4 kg
Camera Compatibility
Universal
Carry/Transport Options
Backpack Straps with Sternum Strap, Handle, Waist Belt
Type of Closure
Zipper
Interior Type
Main Compartment: Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility
Single Compartment: Fits 16" Laptop
Features
Bottle Pocket
Yes
Hydration Bladder Compatible
No
RFID-Blocking Pockets
No
Stand/Tripod Holder
Yes
Side Access
No
General
Water Resistance
Waterproof (Zipper, Material), Rain Cover Included
Maximum Volume
9.2 gal / 35 L
Padded Interior
Yes
Materials
Exterior: Nylon
Interior: Foam, Nylon
Dimensions
Exterior
19 x 12 x 8.7" / 48.3 x 30.5 x 22.1 cm
Interior
18.1 x 11.2 x 7.1" / 46 x 28.4 x 18 cm
Weight
5.4 lb / 2.4 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
8.095 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
22 x 14 x 11.3"

MindShift Gear Firstlight 35L+ Reviews

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What is the maximum waist size for the belt?

What is the maximum waist size for the belt?
Asked by: Don
The belt of the MindShift Gear Firstlight 35L+ Camera Backpack can extend up to 54''.
Answered by: David B
Date published: 2024-06-20

Can this fit under most airplane seats?

Can this fit under most airplane seats?
Asked by: Justine
The MindShift Gear Firstlight 35L+ Camera Backpack can be taken on most airplanes as carry-on luggage. You will need to contact the airline for the specific under-the-seat dimensions. The bag's dimensions are 19 x 12 x 8.7". 
Answered by: Naftoli
Date published: 2024-12-12
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